The original brakes on the 1972 Follis mod 172 I rode into the office this morning are Weinmann 500 SP's. Not was fancy as Campy, but work just fine.
Regards,
Jerry Moos Big Spring, TX
The Bike Stand <smwillis@verizon.net> wrote:
Weinmann 500 in a second. And hopefully I would never look back.
Steven Willis
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> So it's 1971 and you have a really nice racing bike you want to spec for
> fast time trial stuff. You don't want Campagnolo Record brakes because
> everyone has them and you think one of the two would be better and lighter
> :
>
> Universal 68s
>
> or
>
> Weinmann 500s
>
> Which would you pick? Neither might be an answer if a good period correc
> t
> alternate were suggested.
>
> Peter Kohler
> Washington DC USA
>
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